Early theories of motivation: hierarchy of needs, two-factor theory * Note: Any material covered in class and/or included below could be on the exam. Please do not ask me if a certain concept or term will be on the exam since you have this document to guide you with that kind of questions, but of course you may ask questions about concepts or theories that you don’t fully understand.  Studying the book’s coverage of the points below (beyond just definitions) and your class notes typically will put you in good shape for the exam (especially if you are able to discuss the information on the study guide without any notes in front of you).   Remember my pointers on the last study guide about ensuring that you do not just memorize definitions and be able to apply concepts.  You also might find it helpful to study how related concepts are different (for example, groupthink vs. groupshift) so that you don’t get them confused.  Another suggestion that has helped past students is to use flashcards or talk out loud about course…

CIVIL WAR RECONSTRUCTION PLANS Requirements: What are the three reconstruction plans? (They need to be identified in detail) CLAIM: Which of the plans was the harshest? CLAIM: Did John Wilkes Booth do the South a favor when he assassinated President Lincoln? Must have 6 paragraphs Paragraph 1: Has atleast 3 sentences Strong transition sentence starts by getting attention Paragraph 2: Arranged Point by point Strong topic sentence Arrangement is logical Unity of sentences Paragraph 3: Arranged point by point Strong topic sentence Arrangement is logical Unity of sentences Paragraph 4: Arranged point by point Strong topic sentence Arrangement is logical Unity of sentences Paragraph 5: Claim Restate question Supports present and logical No 1st or 2nd person pronoun Paragraph 6: [unique_solution]Claim Restate question Supports present and logical No 1st or 2nd pronouns Writing requirements: Transition words Variety of sentence structures and beginnings Spelling is correct Capitalization is correct Punctuation is correct Grammar and Usage is correct Formal Language (NO CONTRACTIONS) Typed in Times New Roman 12 point font Double Spaced **Must sound like an 8th grader wrote it**Requirements: What are…

Chronicles 17:1-15. Study the Bible passage considering its context, content, and connections. Label the three sections context, content, and connections, and then write about each in an essay form Write a desсrіption of the context surrounding this passage. Answer as many of the questions as you can from information in your study Bible in paragraph form. You may not be able to answer all of the below questions, but these are the types of questions you should be asking and answering. Describe the literary context. What is the literary genre? What happens leading up to this passage—and what happens afterwards? How does this passage fit into the rest of the book? Describe the historical context: What is the setting? What is the geographic context? What are some of the places, and what peoples, cultures, nations are mentioned? What events surrounded the writing of this passage?[unique_solution] Who were the earliest recipients of this writing, and what was their context? Content: Write an outline of the main events or sections of this passage. What are important details? What is the author repeating…

DRAMATISTIC ANALYSIS For this assignment, you must select an artifact and submit it to either a generic or dramatistic analysis. Having selected an appropriate artifact, you should then analyze it using either the generic rhetorical perspective or the dramatistic rhetorical perspective. You may choose any artifact you like for this assignment, but take care to write about it so that an unfamiliar reader can understand your argument. Your essay should have a clear thesis and ample evidence from the artifact as support. Be sure to cite all relevant sources in APA style, including the text itself and the textbook as necessary. Your final essay should be 900-1000 words in length and include a complete reference list. Evaluation Criteria Thesis (5 points) Does a clear thesis appear in the introduction of the essay? Does the thesis provide an interpretation and evaluation of the artifact? Does the thesis have clear implications for the artifact, audience, or context? Evidence (10 points) Are there specific examples (i.e., quotations and paraphrases) from the artifact? [unique_solution]Are those examples sufficiently explained? Is the evidence, both from the…

Benchmark – Human Experience Across the Health-Illness Continuum Research the health-illness continuum and its relevance to patient care. In a 750-1,000 word paper, discuss the relevance of the continuum to patient care and present a perspective of your current state of health in relation to the wellness spectrum. Include the following: 1) Examine the health-illness continuum and discuss why this perspective is important to consider in relation to health and the human experience when caring for patients. 2) Explain how understanding the health-illness continuum enables you, as a health care provider, to better promote the value and dignity of individuals or groups and to serve others in ways that promote human flourishing. 3) Reflect on your overall state of health. Discuss what behaviors support or detract from your health and well-being. Explain where you currently fall on the health-illness continuum. 4) Discuss the options and resources available to you to help you move toward wellness on the health-illness spectrum. Describe how these would assist in moving you toward wellness (managing a chronic disease, recovering from an illness, self-actualization, etc.).[unique_solution] Benchmark…

BALANCE SHEET BREAKDOWN Objective: Describe the importance of working capital to tie firm′s financial health and its effect on the firm′s profitability and liquidity. Introduction: The Balance Sheet is the first window to open and review the strength or weakness of any company. The Balance Sheet can be carefully analyzed across three main categories of investment, specifically: Working Capital, Asset Performance, and Capital Structure. A company′s capitalization is the mixture of debt and equity. Equity capital over and above debt capital measures the strength of the business. Deliverables: A minimum of 3 full pages (excluding the title and reference pages). Activity Details: Step 1: Research Consider the following scenario. You just accepted an opportunity to manage and operate a business that you do not know much about. [unique_solution]What financial information would you need to analyze the company’s capital structure and how could it be used to advance business operations? Perform preliminary research from the course readings and external sources (relevant internet articles, magazines, periodicals, etc.) about analyzing a company′s Capital Structure and advancing business operations. The Written analysis should include…

Bearing Numbers Demystified Want to buy bearings for your plant, machine, or other items? Well, the bearings are numbered, and it is important to understand these numbering. So, here will demonstrate what these numbers mean and how they are given. Every bearing number, take the example S6001 2RS, is a combination of three crucial components as demonstrated below: (1) prefix, (2) basic number, and 93) suffix. See the image demonstration below. Prefix: The prefix of bearing is given by the company that manufactures it. Basic Number: The suffix of a bearing number, such as 6001 in our example above, is used to indicate the bearing type. In this case, 6001 is a deep groove ball bearing with a single row. Suffix: This code is used to identify bearing variants that differ in one way from the current standard designs. Some common suffixes and their meaning include: 2 RS: Mean that the bearing has a rubber seal on two sides. K: Means bearing designed with a tapered bore. E: Means bearing with a reinforced design.

Book Review: Why we’re losing the War on Terror by Paul Rodgers (2008) A brief overview of the book The book “Why We’re Losing the War on Terror” was written by Paul Rodgers in the year 2008. Mainly, the author wrote this book during the time of war. Thus, the central argument depicted by Rodgers in the book is to examine the causes of failure by focusing on military and political attitudes in the United States. Rodgers also based his argument on the impact of terror in America on the attack of 9/11 (Rogers, 2008). Moreover, the book focuses on the fallacy of a new American Century based on failure to move beyond westernization and the role of oil. Besides, Rogers also argues war is a disaster that may bring a huge if unexpected bonus. Thus, the failure of this war will also allow a complete re-think of military and political attitudes from the western part to international security (Rogers, 2008). More importantly, the author claims that this war will influence transformation towards a sustainable policy. The policy will be…

What you need to know as you get a medical marijuana card in Missouri   Not many states in the world do not allow the use of medical marijuana, but in Missouri, patients can be allowed to use medical marijuana. In Missouri, there are various steps taken to ensure that only deserving patients access medical marijuana. The patient or the caregiver needs to apply for a medical marijuana card, which is issued after a thorough verification that the patient deserves to use marijuana.   Medical marijuana is commonly used to relieve persistent pain in patients who suffer from chronic medical conditions like cancer and multiple sclerosis. To get the medical marijuana card, the patient undergoes physical examinations from the doctor. The doctor examines the medical history of the patient and verifies that they need to use medical marijuana for various conditions. You are then required to submit your application for a medical marijuana card online and ensure that you give the correct details. These details include name, age, address, medical history, and SSN. Note that when these details are incorrect,…

Components of Organizational Planning and Program Design. Organizations often find themselves in a position to provide their employees with a conducive working environment. A program is a set of clear activities intended to achieve desired outcome of a given target group. Therefore, organizations develop a need to create programs effective to every employee. These programs are developed to achieve desired objectives and several targeted activities done by the staff, volunteers and participants. The first major component of organizational planning is mission and vision. An organization’s mission statement is a clear outline of why it exists and includes goals intended to be fulfilled. On the other hand, a vision stands for a brief picture of how the company should look like in the next five or ten years. The next component of organizational planning is crafting core values (Walker and Avis, 2018). These are the crucial principals that guide employees and leaders in the day to day decision making process. The third component of planning is developing a SWOT analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of the organization. This represents…